Lead Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering & Data Systems

Location: Hillsboro, Oregon, United States of America; onsite manufacturing facility role

Company

hirify.global is a global manufacturing company developing materials, technologies, and solutions for semiconductor production.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain automated analytical tools, dashboards, KPI scorecards, reports, data models, views, and datasets for the Hillsboro CMP polishing pads factory.
• Analyze production, quality, and business datasets to identify trends, opportunities, risks, root causes, and operational improvements.
• Design scalable cloud-based data solutions with IT and data engineering teams using GCP, Snowflake, and related platforms.
• Investigate data quality, pipeline, and integration issues, coordinate corrective actions, and promote data governance and validation standards.
• Support adoption of analytical tools through training, documentation, knowledge sharing, and communication of findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Improve manufacturing automation equipment and processes, lead future equipment expansion, and drive cross-functional improvements in profitability, efficiency, productivity, and quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 8+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, manufacturing analytics, or operational analytics.
• Strong experience developing dashboards and reports with PowerBI.
• Experience developing automated solutions with JMP, Python, or other software.
• Advanced SQL skills and ability to work with large, complex datasets.
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as GCP or Databricks.
• Ability to design and communicate data models, views, and reporting datasets.
• Strong understanding of data quality, root cause analysis, and data validation, including troubleshooting data pipelines and integrations with IT teams.
• Experience supporting manufacturing or semiconductor facilities; strong communication, independent work, customer focus, and ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.

Nice to have

• Capital project management experience.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
• Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience, Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or PhD; equivalent experience is considered.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position reporting to the Director of Operations and working with Manufacturing, Production Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, IT, and global engineering teams.
• Collaborative, values-driven culture focused on People, Accountability, Creativity, and Excellence.
• Competitive base salary and annual bonus eligibility.
• Progressive paid time off, health, dental and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match and no delayed vesting.
• Education assistance and opportunities to transfer engineering best practices across sites and unit operations.
• hirify.global does not provide immigration-related sponsorship; applicants who require current or future H1B, TN, STEM OPT, or other immigration sponsorship should not apply.